I guess I’m simple. I want my sons to grow up to be nice people who strive to make this imperfect world better. I try to model,… Read more “Christmas Makes Me Feel Like Such a Liar”
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A Magical Visit from (Grand) Father Christmas
It was Christmas night and all of the Christmas presents had been opened (or so we thought) and everyone’s bellies were stuffed full of delicious food. My… Read more “A Magical Visit from (Grand) Father Christmas”
Get Your Santa Story Straight!
I have a pretty vivid (pre-kid) memory of going over to a friend’s house who was already a parent on Christmas Eve. While we sipped beers, she… Read more “Get Your Santa Story Straight!”
Don’t Stop Believin’
I knew that it would happen eventually – and I knew it was coming. At 10 (going on 25!), I knew that my son’s unwavering belief in… Read more “Don’t Stop Believin’”
Preserving the Magic
It goes without saying that our hearts of broken after last Friday’s events. While this post is not about the tragedy in Newtown, it is inspired by… Read more “Preserving the Magic”
The Truth About Santa
I believed in Santa until I was almost 11. When other kids were telling me he wasn’t real, I would tell them about how he called me… Read more “The Truth About Santa”
Santa Pizza for the Class
So, remember those Sugarless Halloween Treats? Let’s make something for Christmas! I am not against giving your kids sugary treats all the time (we made and frosted… Read more “Santa Pizza for the Class”
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